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n. - Tastelessness by virtue of being vulgar; A price below the standard price.

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  • All that conveys is cheapness, which is what all servers dread.
  • In the second, the cheapness is a local accident, advantageous to the local purchaser, disadvantageous to the local producer.
  • Krug studio, searching high and low for "cheapness" as for a pearl of great price.
  • I don't expect perfection but this kind of cheapness could, and should, be avoided.
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